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T-Mobile US, Inc. (symbol: TMUS) is a leading American wireless network operator headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, and Bellevue, Washington. The company is majority-owned by Deutsche Telekom AG, holding a 53.3% stake as of April 2023. T-Mobile has grown significantly through strategic mergers, including with MetroPCS in 2013 and Sprint in 2020, establishing itself as the second-largest wireless carrier in the U.S.
With a customer base of 77 million postpaid and 21 million prepaid phone users, T-Mobile commands around 30% of the U.S. retail wireless market. The company has also made significant inroads into the fixed-wireless broadband market, aggressively expanding since 2021 and now serving over 5 million residential and business customers.
In addition to its core wireless services, T-Mobile provides wholesale services to resellers, further diversifying its revenue streams. The company is known for its customer-centric approach, constantly innovating to deliver enhanced services and coverage. This focus on customer satisfaction has earned T-Mobile a robust market position and loyal customer base.
Recent achievements include the nationwide rollout of 5G services, partnerships to expand network capabilities, and initiatives to improve customer service and experience. Financially, T-Mobile continues to perform well, showing resilience and growth even in competitive and challenging market conditions. Through its strategic mergers and innovative services, T-Mobile remains a significant player in the telecommunications industry.
T-Mobile is responding to Hurricane Milton, which made landfall in Florida on October 11, 2024. The company's network held up well overall, but some sites are down in areas including Tampa, Jacksonville, Miami, and Orlando, potentially impacting customer service. T-Mobile is focused on recovery, with crews assessing and repairing sites while navigating hazardous conditions.
The company is offering unlimited talk, text, and data for T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, and Assurance Wireless customers in 24 affected counties from October 9 to November 11. Community support teams are activating in Gainesville with Wi-Fi trucks and supplies. Stores in Miami Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties have reopened, while others in impacted areas remain closed.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has announced enhancements to its Go5G Next and Go5G Business Next plans, starting October 17. Customers can now add connected devices - smartwatches, tablets, and laptops - for just $5/month per device. The company is offering:
1. The best price to connect devices
2. Cellular device upgrades at no extra cost
3. Up to $200 back for connecting select laptops
4. The TCL LINKPORT IK511 for under $50 ( time)
5. Upgraded Protection 360™ plan with unlimited claims for accidental damages
T-Mobile is also offering $200 off Samsung Galaxy smartwatches and tablets when added to these plans. The company aims to provide a simple, affordable, and secure connectivity solution for customers, saving them money and improving security compared to public Wi-Fi.
T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) has announced that its top executives will present at the upcoming Deutsche Telekom Capital Markets Day. Mike Sievert, President & CEO, and Peter Osvaldik, EVP & CFO, are scheduled to provide a business update on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at approximately 11:15 a.m. EDT.
A live webcast of the virtual event will be available on T-Mobile's Investor Relations website, with an on-demand replay accessible shortly after the presentation concludes. Investors can also subscribe to email alerts for automatic financial news updates.
T-Mobile US, known as America's supercharged Un-carrier, is recognized for its advanced 4G LTE and nationwide 5G network, offering reliable connectivity. The company emphasizes its commitment to value, quality, customer service, and innovation in wireless and beyond.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) has activated its emergency operations plan as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida. The company has:
- Hardened its network to withstand extreme weather conditions
- Prepared portable generators and heavy-duty network equipment
- Coordinated with federal and state public safety agencies
- Temporarily closed stores and facilities in Milton's path
- Received FCC approval to operate T-Mobile Starlink Direct-to-Cellular service
- Enabled wireless emergency alerts and SMS, including 911 texting
T-Mobile's network modernization includes innovative technologies like Cognitive Self-Organizing Network, 24/7 Automatic Coverage Optimization, and AI-enabled real-time network performance monitoring. The company has pre-staged equipment and supplies for rapid deployment, including mobile EOCs, satellite cell trucks, Wi-Fi and charging vehicles, and drones for search and rescue operations.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has activated its emergency operations plan as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida. The company has taken steps to harden its network and prepare for extreme weather conditions. Key actions include:
- Mobilizing emergency teams and equipment
- Coordinating with federal and state agencies
- Temporarily closing stores and facilities in Milton's path
- Deploying innovative technologies like Cognitive Self-Organizing Network and AI-enabled optimization
- Pre-staging equipment and supplies for rapid deployment
- Enabling Wireless Emergency Alerts and SMS, including 911 texting
- Receiving FCC approval for T-Mobile Starlink Direct-to-Cellular service in affected areas
T-Mobile is ready to support cross-carrier roaming requests and prioritize coverage restoration for first responders and critical infrastructure.
T-Mobile has introduced 5G On Demand, a portable 5G private network solution deployable in under 48 hours. This new offering provides low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity for data-intensive applications from virtually anywhere. Set to be commercially available by the end of 2024, 5G On Demand caters to industries like media and entertainment, oil and gas, and construction.
The solution has already been utilized at high-profile events like the PGA Championship and KPMG Women's PGA Championship, enhancing operations and fan experiences. When combined with Sony's equipment, it achieved glass-to-glass latency under 100 milliseconds. 5G On Demand addresses challenges such as bandwidth limitations and environmental obstacles, offering cost-effective alternatives to permanent custom-built private networks and reducing dependency on fiber infrastructure.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has been crowned with the world's best 5G Availability in a new global report by Opensignal. This marks the fourth consecutive year T-Mobile is the only U.S. operator to receive a 5G Global Winner award. The report shows T-Mobile customers in the U.S. are connected to 5G 67.4% of the time, while in Puerto Rico, the connection rate reaches 71.7%.
T-Mobile's 5G network covers over 330 million people across two million square miles. Its Ultra Capacity 5G covers more than 300 million people, with over 2x more square miles of coverage than similar mid-band 5G offerings from competitors. The report emphasizes the importance of 5G availability in measuring network performance, as it directly impacts users' ability to benefit from 5G's faster speeds and lower latency.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has announced $50,000 in donations to five nonprofit organizations in Idaho, southern Oregon, and Utah through its Difference Maker Award program. Each organization will receive $10,000 to support their community initiatives. The recipients include:
- Canines with a Cause Utah
- Faces of Hope Idaho
- Idaho Humane Society
- Kids Unlimited of Oregon
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of Idaho
This brings the total contributions to $300,000 for 30 nonprofits since the program's launch in 2023. T-Mobile employees in the Mountain West area selected these organizations and participated in a day of service. The Difference Maker Award recognizes top-performing employees and allows them to support local charities.
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Rice Rivers Center is leveraging T-Mobile's 5G network to protect the endangered Atlantic sturgeon in the James River. The project uses real-time tracking technology to monitor sturgeon movements, allowing power plants to adjust water intake and safeguard spawning habitats. T-Mobile's IoT Control Center optimizes data transmission and device management for the acoustic receivers.
This initiative, currently the largest real-time acoustic telemetry system on the U.S. East Coast, is making a global impact. The Center shares its data with researchers worldwide and local schools, enhancing environmental education. VCU is developing a website for students and educators to access telemetry data for research projects. Future plans include exploring AI applications to predict sturgeon movements more accurately, potentially improving conservation efforts.
T-Mobile has released a guide on how to handle the critical first 72 hours after a disaster strikes. The guide emphasizes self-sufficiency and preparedness, breaking down actions into three time periods:
First 24 Hours: Focus on safety, assess surroundings, and stay informed via battery-powered radio. 24 to 48 Hours: Check essentials, document damage, connect with family using T-Mobile's emergency trucks, and seek assistance if needed. 48 to 72 Hours: Continue communication, address health issues, and start planning for long-term recovery.
The guide also stresses the importance of mental health care and using the experience to improve future disaster preparedness. T-Mobile highlights its commitment to restoring connectivity and providing Wi-Fi and device-charging trucks during emergencies.
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